Answer shape
Use the distributions before revealing any words.
Words by first letter
A5
B16
D7
M10
N1
R11
Words by length
419
513
69
74
83
92
Two-letter starts
AI1
AR4
BA6
BI3
BR7
DA1
DI1
DR5
MA5
MI5
NA1
RA10
RI1
Pangram ladder
Open one clue at a time.
Pangram 1
Length
8 letters · 15 points
First and last letters
M … N
Letter pattern
M••••••N
I × 2
Reveal Pangram — spoiler
midbrain
Complete answer list
Reveal full answers — spoiler
A 5
- airman
- aria
- arid
- armada
- armband
B 16
- barb
- barbarian
- bard
- barmaid
- barman
- barn
- bird
- birdbrain
- birria
- brad
- braid
- brain
- bran
- brand
- briar
- brim
D 7
- darn
- dinar
- drab
- drain
- dram
- drama
- drib
M 10
- mandarin
- marimba
- marina
- marinara
- marm
- midair
- midbrainPangram
- midrib
- minibar
- mirin
N 1
- nadir
R 11
- rabbi
- rabid
- radar
- radian
- radii
- raid
- rain
- ramada
- rand
- rani
- rind
How hard was this puzzle?
This puzzle's structural difficulty is Tricky at 48/100, compared with 107 available puzzles through this date.
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